US 11,778,642 B2
Facilitating device-to-device communications
Shuanshuan Wu, San Diego, CA (US); Anantharaman Balasubramanian, San Diego, CA (US); Kapil Gulati, Belle Mead, NJ (US); Shailesh Patil, San Diego, CA (US); Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Hillsborough, NJ (US); Gabi Sarkis, San Diego, CA (US); and Tien Viet Nguyen, Bridgewater, NJ (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 18, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/127,912.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/951,885, filed on Dec. 20, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0195577 A1, Jun. 24, 2021
Int. Cl. H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01)
CPC H04W 72/51 (2023.01) [H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 52/0219 (2013.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 4/40 (2018.02)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
5. A method of wireless communication, comprising:
transmitting a reservation signal to reserve one or more sidelink resources for use by another device;
powering down one or more components of a transceiver during sidelink resources outside of the one or more reserved sidelink resources based on the transmitted reservation signal;
powering up the one or more components of the transceiver to receive transmissions during the one or more reserved sidelink resources based on the transmitted reservation signal; and
receiving a sidelink transmission from the other device on at least a portion of the one or more reserved sidelink resources.